Kernersville in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.1199, -80.0736
- Population
- 23 811
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 409 km away
What time is it in Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
On this page the local time of Kernersville, North Carolina, United States is updated live, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Kernersville, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Kernersville
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Kernersville keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:28 AM Solar noon 1:07 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Kernersville right now
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Kernersville and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27284
- 27285
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in North Carolina
- Charlotte 911 311
- Raleigh 482 295
- West Raleigh 338 759
- Greensboro 285 342
- Durham 257 636
- Winston-Salem 241 218
Same time zone — America/New_York
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- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Christy Acres — 1.2 km
- Applegate — 1.7 km
- Cliffwood — 2.3 km
- Benefit (historical) — 4.1 km
- Beeson Crossroads — 4.5 km
- Hampstead — 5.2 km
Local time details for Kernersville
Today Kernersville gets sunrise at 7:28 AM and sunset at 6:46 PM. That leaves 11 h 18 min of daylight.
No adjustment is needed moving between Kernersville, Christy Acres and Applegate.
Kernersville works with 2 postal codes.
Kernersville tells time by America/New_York, an offset of UTC−4. Clock shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Kernersville uses?
- Kernersville uses the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Does the local schedule in Kernersville include a clock change?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Kernersville?
- The sun sets in Kernersville at 6:46 PM.